At least three Chinese companies including state giant China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) are evaluating Shell's Singapore assets and considering non-binding bids in coming weeks for the city ...
Singapore defense minister calls on China to take the lead in reducing regional tensions
Singapore's defense minister has urged China as a dominant power in Asia to take the lead in reducing tensions in the region, warning that a military conflict like the one in Ukraine or the ...
Singapore startups to get a leg up in India, Australia expansions
SINGAPORE’S tech startups that are keen to enter markets in India and Australia can now tap Enterprise Singapore’s (EnterpriseSG) new Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) nodes in Mumbai, Melbourne and ...
Singapore manufacturing, services business outlook slightly more optimistic for next 6 months
Find out more about subscription packages here. SINGAPORE’S manufacturers and services firms are slightly more positive about business conditions in the next six months, separate quarterly surveys ...
Singapore’s luxury property market grinds to a halt amid massive money laundering probe
Singapore’s luxury housing deals are drying up as one of the nation’s largest-ever money-laundering scandals weighs on the market.
Singapore’s $110,000-a-Month Mansion Market Grinds to Halt
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Is Singapore rushing to stay ahead in digital asset hub race with spate of new licences?
prompting observations from some in the industry that Singapore is moving to stay ahead of the competition in the crypto hub race. Market players noted that the full licences and in-principle ...
Is Singapore on the path towards stronger IP annual growth?
In September, manufacturing output grew 10.7% MoM. With improving global trade winds and a gradual recovery in China-centric numbers, an expert believes Singapore's manufacturing momentum will ...
Singapore retail rental and price indices rise for second consecutive quarter in Q3
Retail rental and price indices grew 0.5% and 0.6% in Q3, respectively. The recent URA statistics showed the Singapore retail property market recovery continues to gain traction. URA’s islandwide ...
Singapore office rental index jumps 4.9% in Q3
Rents have now grown by 12.8% in the first nine months of the year. Singapore’s office rental index increased by another 4.9% q-o-q in Q3 2023, following the 2.3% q-o-q growth in Q2 2023. According to ...
Singapore MAS Announces Collaboration With Japan, UK On Crypto Policies, Accounting Decisions
The island country shared details about Project Guardian, which saw the MAS partner with numerous financial institutions to launch pilots on "asset tokenization in fixed income, foreign exchange, and ...
Singapore plans joint crypto pilots with Japan, Switzerland and UK
The Monetary Authority of Singapore, the country’s central bank and financial regulator, is planning to start crypto-related cooperation with Japan, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Malaysia, Singapore in agreement to improve business development fund financing
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia and Singapore had signed a “side letter” to improve the provisions of the Malaysia-Singapore Business Development Fund (MSBDF) agreement for third countries.
Singapore, Malaysia to deepen business links following PM Lee and Anwar’s annual retreat
SINGAPORE and Malaysia have agreed to deepen business collaborations at an annual retreat between leaders of the two countries, who highlighted the need to strengthen ties amid global uncertainty. Read more at The Business Times.
Second Chance Properties records $10.4 mil profit in 2HFY2023 on the back of growing securities business
Second Chance’s securities business witnessed significant increase in revenue, up 35.3% to $18.29 in FY2023. This was primarily attributed to a higher level of dividends received from quoted securities as the company expanded its investments in these securities.
Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone MOU to be signed in January
SINGAPORE and Malaysia aim to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) next January, leaders of both countries said at an annual retreat on Monday.